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10/10 Excellent
Kevin
23 Dec 2025
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Private Spa & Dog Friendly: Romantic Galveston Gem
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 265.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Private Spa & Dog Friendly: Romantic Galveston Gem
Fall in love with the island at this beautifully restored historic Galveston cottage, thoughtfully designed for couples seeking a private coastal sanctuary. Ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, or a quiet weekend away, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental blends seaside charm with modern comfort. Unwind in the hot tub after sunset or explore nearby highlights like Galveston’s Historic Strand District and the Gulf of Mexico — just minutes away. Book the perfect romantic escape today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
GVR14130 | Outdoor Shower | Beach Equipment Provided | Close to Cruise Ship Terminals | Near Fishing & Bike Rentals
Bedroom: King Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, dining space w/ 4 chairs, gas grill (propane provided), hot tub, garden, fenced yard, beach chairs & towels, beach umbrella
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, kitchen essentials, combo drip & Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided), electric kettle, toaster, blender, dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, fireplace (decorative), dedicated office space w/ monitor, dining table, board games, books
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens, towels, washer & dryer, mini-split air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, handheld steamer, keyless entry
FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), not childproofed, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required to access, single-story home
PARKING: Driveway (1 compact vehicle), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
SUN + SAND: Galveston Beach (0.3 miles), Galveston Seawall (0.3 miles), Stewart Beach (2 miles), Galveston Yacht Marina (2 miles), East Beach (3 miles)
LOCAL HISTORY: The Bryan Museum (0.3 miles), Bishop’s Palace (0.8 miles), Galveston Children's Museum (1 mile), Galveston Railroad Museum (1 mile), Moody Mansion (1 mile), The Great Storm (1 mile)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (0.7 miles), The Strand - Galveston's Historic Strand District (1 mile), Moody Gardens (5 miles)
AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (42 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (71 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $80 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max)
- Make sure to clean up after pets both indoors and outdoors
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story property requires exterior stairs to access
- NOTE: The property is not childproofed and may not be suitable for young children
- NOTE: Please note that the yard is not fully sealed, allowing some pets to get through the fence or under the house. Additionally, the neighbor's dogs are not always leashed, so please keep your pets on a lead when outside
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. This includes no loud music or voices outdoors past 10:00 PM since there are nearby neighbors
-- THE PROPERTY --
GVR14130 | Outdoor Shower | Beach Equipment Provided | Close to Cruise Ship Terminals | Near Fishing & Bike Rentals
Bedroom: King Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, dining space w/ 4 chairs, gas grill (propane provided), hot tub, garden, fenced yard, beach chairs & towels, beach umbrella
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, kitchen essentials, combo drip & Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided), electric kettle, toaster, blender, dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, fireplace (decorative), dedicated office space w/ monitor, dining table, board games, books
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens, towels, washer & dryer, mini-split air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, handheld steamer, keyless entry
FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), not childproofed, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required to access, single-story home
PARKING: Driveway (1 compact vehicle), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
SUN + SAND: Galveston Beach (0.3 miles), Galveston Seawall (0.3 miles), Stewart Beach (2 miles), Galveston Yacht Marina (2 miles), East Beach (3 miles)
LOCAL HISTORY: The Bryan Museum (0.3 miles), Bishop’s Palace (0.8 miles), Galveston Children's Museum (1 mile), Galveston Railroad Museum (1 mile), Moody Mansion (1 mile), The Great Storm (1 mile)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (0.7 miles), The Strand - Galveston's Historic Strand District (1 mile), Moody Gardens (5 miles)
AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (42 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (71 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $80 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max)
- Make sure to clean up after pets both indoors and outdoors
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story property requires exterior stairs to access
- NOTE: The property is not childproofed and may not be suitable for young children
- NOTE: Please note that the yard is not fully sealed, allowing some pets to get through the fence or under the house. Additionally, the neighbor's dogs are not always leashed, so please keep your pets on a lead when outside
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. This includes no loud music or voices outdoors past 10:00 PM since there are nearby neighbors
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number GVR14130
About the area
Galveston
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in San Jacinto, a neighbourhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- The Bryan Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- East End Historic District - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Galveston Seawall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Restaurants
- Wendy's - 13 min walk
- Saltgrass Steak House - 8 min walk
- Miller's Seawall Grill - 6 min walk
- Fish Tales - 16 min walk
- Subway - 14 min walk
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